Scott and I left Seattle around 1pm so I could attend a writers conference sponsored by Oregon Christian Writers in Portland. We left early to avoid traffic. Instead, we found ourselves in the middle ... Read More about Driving by Faith with a Flat
Wimpy Harvest, Bountiful Lessons
Last spring I had this urge to plant a garden with Rebekah. When I was growing up, we always had a garden. The ten years we lived in the Midwest, I always had a garden. The older kids had all ... Read More about Wimpy Harvest, Bountiful Lessons
What do you Mean ~ Light Affliction?!
2 Corinthians 4:17 For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, works for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory When we go through trials it's hard to take encouragement from ... Read More about What do you Mean ~ Light Affliction?!
Wisdom from an Older Woman – Connie
Five years ago, when we had three teens and one soon to be, we had been thrust into world of teen clothing, dating/courtship dilemmas, driving, zits, hormones and all that goes along with teens. We ... Read More about Wisdom from an Older Woman – Connie
The Grievances of a Monk and a Momma
I have never gone to sleep with a grievance against anyone. And, as far as I could, I have never let anyone go to sleep with a grievance against me. -Abba Agathon, monk (4th/5th century)When I first ... Read More about The Grievances of a Monk and a Momma
Stuffed with Straw
To celebrate fall and friendship, we joined another family at Country Village in Bothell to make a scarecrow at the Harvest Festival. Beka, Samantha and Sarah chose the wooden cross they wanted for ... Read More about Stuffed with Straw
